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Instruction Manual V 1.6 – 11/2007
5.
Operation
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Adjusting the retraction
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In programming mode, press
DISP
to display the specimen retraction
menu.
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The indication 'LO' will be displayed.
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Press the
-/+
button to set a specimen retraction value between 1
and 999 μm. Or to turn off the retraction by selecting '0'.
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The selected value will be displayed in the FEED window.
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Press CLR to quit the menu function.
5.3
Adjusting the amplitude
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To obtain excellent sectioning results, the amplitude requires adjust-
ment according to the specimen type being sectioned.
To this end:
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With a 2.5 mm Allen key loosen the clamping screw
(1)
and secure the
eccentric on the bottom with your finger. Selectable amplitude posi-
tions are, from left to right: 0.2 mm; 0.4 mm; 0.6 mm; 0.8 mm; 1 mm.
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Slide the amplitude clamping screw to the desired amplitude position
and retighten.
When adjusting the amplitude setting, do not remove the clamp-
ing screw, simply loosen it.
The instrument is shipped with the amplitude set to 0.6 mm.
Fig. 18
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